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Setting Local History Preferences</H1>
<p CLASS="Para"><a NAME="pgfId-1052999"></a>You can indicate the level of local
history that should be kept for each resource in the workbench.</p>
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        <p CLASS="Para"><b>1.</b></p>
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        <p CLASS="Para">From the workbench, select the Window &gt; Preferences
        menu item.</p>
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        <p CLASS="Para"><b>2.</b></p>
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        <p CLASS="Para">In the preferences dialog, expand the Workbench category
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        select the Local History page
        in the left pane.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
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        <p CLASS="Para"><b>3.</b></p>
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In the Days To Keep Files field, type the number of days that you want to keep change records for
any one workbench resource. </P>
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For example, if you type 7, then a history of saved states from the last seven
days will be kept.</P>
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      <td COLSPAN="1"><b>4.&nbsp;</b></td>
      <td COLSPAN="1"><P CLASS="Para">In the Entries Per File field, type the number of
        states to keep for any one workbench resource.&nbsp; </P>
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Note: When you exceed the number&nbsp;of entries per file, the oldest changes are discarded to make room for the newer changes.</P>
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      <td COLSPAN="1"><b>5.&nbsp;</b></td>
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In the Maximum File Size (MB) field, type the maximum file size (in MB) of a
resource for which a local history should be kept.&nbsp;&nbsp;If the size of the resource exceeds the maximum amount of
file size allocated, no local history is kept for that resource.</P>
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      <td COLSPAN="1">Click the &quot;OK&quot; button of the Preferences dialog.</td>
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<p>Change the level of local history that is kept for each workbench resource on the
Local History&nbsp; preferences page:</p>
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